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Old 10-19-2006, 08:57 AM  
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Default How do I get rid of mercury thermometer?
Does anyone know where I can dispose of my old mercury thermometer? Throwing it into the garbage is out of the question. Help!


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Old 10-20-2006, 05:05 PM  
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Call your local town landfill or recycler, they have places for this type of material...you may have to pay.
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Old 11-15-2006, 08:15 PM  
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bring it into a local HVAC supply house. they have collection bins for free disposal.
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